MAT 131 College Mathematics
Module 4 Discussion
Please choose one of the following problems taken from Chapter 4 of Thinking Critically to Solve Problems: Combining Values and College Mathematics and respond fully. Please use full sentences and use a minimum of 50 words in your responses to each exercise chosen.
1. Write a report illustrating how geometry is used in industry. Be sure to include how the values of community, responsible stewardship, and excellent affect the industry you researched.
2.. Compare and contrast how a designer architect might use geometry. How does Geometry effect the community from the designer and architect perspective?
3. Bigger is often cheaper per item or amount. For example, buying food in bulk. We see this with the growth in the number of warehouse clubs that sell items in larger quantities for a lower per item cost. What are some situations when bigger is not better, even when it is cheaper?